According to DSM-5, a Maladaptive Reaction to an Identified Stressor

question 140

Multiple Choice

According to DSM-5, a maladaptive reaction to an identified stressor, characterized by impaired functioning or emotional distress that exceeds what would normally be expected is a (n) _______.

• A) distress disorder
• B) adjustment disorder
• C) stress disorder
• D) anxiety disorder

Recognize common types and characteristics of infections.

Identify common infectious diseases and their modes of transmission.

Understand the prevention and treatment options for STIs and infectious diseases.

Describe the characteristics and effects of chronic, latent, and acute infections.

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Definitions:

Nervous System

The part of an organism that gathers, processes, and responds to sensory information, consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a medical imaging technique used to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body.

Inner Space

A psychological or spiritual concept referring to the exploration of one's own mind or inner self.

Amygdala

A section of the brain that is responsible for detecting fear and preparing for emergency events.